above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
hostility; antagonism; opposition
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
product; produce; result; fruit
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
smuggling; contraband trade
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
middle of the night; dead of night
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
mountain road; mountain trail
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
border (between countries); national border
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
existence; being; presence
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce